Celtic are properly on the right track for an additional profitable season, however Brendan Rodgers might have meals for thought following newest developments on one in every of his key males.
Celtic transfer on after combined January switch window
In the course of the January switch window, Celtic managed to usher in membership hero Jota alongside Jeffrey Schlupp to bolster their left-hand aspect heading into the second half of the marketing campaign.
Nonetheless, the principle frustration for the Bhoys within the mid-season window turned their inability to replace Kyogo Furuhashi following an intensive seek for a brand new striker. Notably, followers have been left feeling ire on the board for failing to exchange an iconic membership determine, even when the evaluation course of led to religion within the expertise from inside versus panicking within the closing hours of market exercise.
Adam Idah and Johnny Kenny stay in assault for the Hoops, whereas Daizen Maeda is greater than able to plugging the gaps centrally when wanted at Parkhead. Nonetheless, the place seems gentle on first look after failed Celtic makes an attempt to land Kelechi Iheanacho and Mathias Kvistgaarden.
Regardless of their failure to spice up choices throughout the ultimate third, the reigning champions turned in a convincing 6-0 victory over Dundee in midweek and seem odds-on to file a fourth successive Scottish Premiership title. The lure of Champions League soccer can be on the desk, with a mouthwatering two-legged playoff tie in opposition to Bayern Munich to come back on Europe’s greatest stage.
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Sold by Ange: Celtic must rue selling “brilliant” ace who’s outscoring Idah
Following Kyōgo Furuhashi’s sale, Adam Idah is the one senior striker within the Celtic squad, so they need to rue promoting a “sensible’ centre-forward.
Nonetheless, Rodgers might have an issue on his fingers long-term in one other space of the sector following latest stories which have put the way forward for one star in jeapordy.
Greg Taylor reportedly agrees Celtic exit
In keeping with Sportnet, Greg Taylor has agreed terms to leave Celtic for Dinamo Zagreb on a pre-contract that may kick on this summer season after his contract at Parkhead expires.
Creating intrigue, the Croatian champions did have the choice to set off a launch clause to make his transfer occur now, however have opted to not and his exit after six years on the membership is now scheduled to happen afterward this yr.
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Greg Taylor’s statistics at Celtic |
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Appearances |
205 |
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Objectives |
9 |
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Assists |
32 |
The £15k p/w ace has lengthy been a speaking level amongst supporters amid uncertainty over his future that has kicked up a notch because the starting of the season. Alex Valle got here in throughout that interval and made a notable impression earlier than departing for Como, however there was little readability surrounding Celtic’s left-back scenario aside from the upcoming arrival of Kieran Tierney.
Beforehand labelled ‘a joy’ by Rodgers, who has implored the full-back to remain on a number of events, it could now be the case that he brings the curtain down on an illustrious time in Glasgow’s east finish that has yielded ten trophies.
Over the following few months, his and Celtic’s mission might be to complete the marketing campaign with a bang as they eye one other home treble coupled with giving themselves a preventing probability in opposition to Bayern Munich over the following couple of weeks.
